High Risk →

start_identity_verification

Start or restart identity verification (KYC). If a previous session exists that was incomplete, denied, or expired, this creates a new one. Returns a URL the user must open in their browser.

Part of the Mcp Server server.

start_identity_verification can trigger actions in Mcp Server, with no limits today. PolicyLayer puts allow, deny, and rate-limit rules on every call. Live in minutes.

SECURE MCP SERVER →

Free to start. No card required.

AI agents invoke start_identity_verification to trigger processes or run actions in Mcp Server. Execute operations can have side effects beyond the immediate call -- triggering builds, sending notifications, or starting workflows. Rate limits and argument validation are essential to prevent runaway execution.

start_identity_verification can trigger processes with real-world consequences. An uncontrolled agent might start dozens of builds, send mass notifications, or kick off expensive compute jobs. PolicyLayer enforces rate limits and validates arguments to keep execution within safe bounds.

Execute tools trigger processes. Rate-limit and validate arguments to prevent unintended side effects.

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "start_identity_verification": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "start_identity_verification_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

See the full Mcp Server policy for all 19 tools.

Get this rule live on your own Mcp Server server in minutes. PolicyLayer enforces it on every call, before it runs.

ENFORCE ON MY MCP SERVER →

View all 19 tools →

These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access start_identity_verification gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:

Browse the full MCP Attack Database →

Every attack above starts with a tool call. PolicyLayer checks each one against your policy first, so start_identity_verification only ever does what you allow.

SECURE MCP SERVER →

Other execute tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: rate-limit and validate the arguments.

What does the start_identity_verification tool do? +

Start or restart identity verification (KYC). If a previous session exists that was incomplete, denied, or expired, this creates a new one. Returns a URL the user must open in their browser.. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Mcp Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on start_identity_verification? +

Register the Mcp Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for start_identity_verification: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is start_identity_verification? +

start_identity_verification is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit start_identity_verification? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the start_identity_verification rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block start_identity_verification completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for start_identity_verification. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides start_identity_verification? +

start_identity_verification is provided by the Mcp Server MCP server (https://mcp.realopen.app/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every Mcp Server tool call.

Deterministic rules across all 19 Mcp Server tools. Per-identity grants. Full audit log. Live in minutes. Nothing to install.

Free to start. No card required.

4,600+ MCP servers and 31,000+ tools scanned and risk-classified.

// GET IN TOUCH

Have a question or want to learn more? Send us a message.

Message sent.

We'll get back to you soon.